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“Why Is My Child Scared to Let Go of Poop?”

Is your toddler terrified to poop? You’re not alone. One of the most common potty training struggles is a child who is scared to let go. From thinking poop is part of their body, to fearing the toilet flush will swallow them whole, toddlers have some very real (and often hilarious) reasons for poop anxiety. In this post, I break down the top reasons kids get scared to poop, why it’s totally normal, and how to help them relax enough to finally “let it go.”

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